Karachi: Pakistan Paper Products Ltd. released its financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, reporting substantial growth in both net sales and profitability. The company, listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) under the designated market category, has shown a marked improvement in its financial performance compared to the previous year.

The company reported net sales of 1.91 billion rupees, a notable increase of 10.39% from the previous fiscal year's 1.73 billion rupees. This growth was largely driven by the Pro Labels segment, which saw sales rise by 22.18%, accounting for 67.29% of the total sales, up from 60.80% in the previous year. Conversely, the Exercise Books segment experienced a decline of 7.59% in sales.

Gross profit for the fiscal year stood at 374.90 million rupees, reflecting a 25.40% increase. Operating expenses rose by 19.41%, totaling 120.79 million rupees. However, the company benefited from a 21.37% reduction in finance costs, which helped to offset the increase in operating expenses. Operating profit surged by 28.47% to reach 254.12 million rupees.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company's profit before tax climbed to 225.28 million rupees, marking a significant move of 39.52%. After accounting for taxation, which increased by 52.19%, the profit after tax was reported at 165.86 million rupees, translating to a remarkable rise of 35.48% compared to the previous year.

Earnings per share for the fiscal year were recorded at 20.73 rupees, up from 15.30 rupees, representing a substantial increase of 35.49%.

In summary, the financial results for Pakistan Paper Products Ltd. demonstrate strong growth driven by the Pro Labels segment, with significant improvements in both profitability and sales despite challenges in other areas.